Your Medical Team for Lipid Metabolism Disorders at University of Colorado Hospital
The University of Colorado Hospital program uses a team approach to provide you with the care and support you need to successfully manage your cholesterol or triglyceride levels.
Lipid Metabolism Disorders Specialists
Endocrinologist – a doctor who specializes in the body’s hormone activity. An endocrinologist will determine the correct treatment plan based on the severity of your cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
Registered Nurse – a nurse certified by the state who can assist you with medical questions and provides education when necessary.
Other Lipid Metabolism Disorders Staff
Registered Dietician – a professional trained to prevent and treat disease through the use of individual nutrients found in food and supplements. You will work with the dietician to create a meal plan that will help lower your cholesterol and/or triglycerides.